How does Germany rank for barro-lee: average years of total schooling, age 65-69, total?

Germany ranks 6th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.

Is barro-lee: average years of total schooling, age 65-69, total rising or falling in Germany?

Over the last ten years it is up 26.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.

Where does this Germany data come from?

The figures come from Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/, published as part of Barro-Lee: Average years of total schooling, age 65-69, total. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Barro-Lee: Average years of total schooling, age 65-69, total in Germany

Name: Barro-Lee: Average years of total schooling, age 65-69, total in Germany
Creator: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/
License: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)

Germany: Barro-Lee: Average years of total schooling, age 65-69, total was 11.93 in 2010. ▲ Rising

Latest (2010)

11.93

World rank

6th

of 144 countries

All-time high

11.93

in 2010

All-time low

4.65

in 1960

Years of data

1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Average years of total schooling, age 65-69, total in Germany, 1960–2010

Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.

Analysis

In 2010, barro-lee: average years of total schooling, age 65-69, total in Germany stood at 11.93. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.

The figure is up 26.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: average years of total schooling, age 65-69, total in Germany peaked at 11.93 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 4.65, in 1960.

Germany ranks 6th of 144 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1960s	4.75	4.65	4.84	2
1970s	7.5	7.49	7.51	2
1980s	8.13	7.94	8.33	2
1990s	8.48	8.22	8.74	2
2000s	10.12	9.4	10.85	2
2010s	11.93	11.93	11.93	1

Countries ranked near Germany

3 Czechia 12.79 compare
4 Slovakia 12.67 compare
5 Bulgaria 12.32 compare
7 Norway 11.72 compare
8 Estonia 11.65 compare
9 Slovenia 11.53 compare

See the full ranking of 144 places →

More reference data data for Germany

Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 4.6 (2050)
Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.7 (2050)
Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 16.93 (2050)
Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.94 (2050)
Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 16.93 (2050)
Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 15.41 (2050)
Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 9.96 (2050)
Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 8.87 (2050)
Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 80.38 (2050)
Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 10.56 (2050)

All data for Germany →

Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: average years of total schooling, age 65-69, total in Germany?: Barro-lee: average years of total schooling, age 65-69, total in Germany was 11.93 in 2010, according to Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
What is the highest barro-lee: average years of total schooling, age 65-69, total recorded in Germany?: The highest recorded value was 11.93 in 2010.
What is the lowest barro-lee: average years of total schooling, age 65-69, total recorded in Germany?: The lowest recorded value was 4.65 in 1960.
How does Germany rank for barro-lee: average years of total schooling, age 65-69, total?: Germany ranks 6th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: average years of total schooling, age 65-69, total rising or falling in Germany?: Over the last ten years it is up 26.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Germany data come from?: The figures come from Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/, published as part of Barro-Lee: Average years of total schooling, age 65-69, total. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator: Barro-Lee: Average years of total schooling, age 65-69, total
Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 144 places, 1,584 data points, 1960–2010
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

Average years of total schooling, 65-69, total is the average years of education completed among people age 65-69.